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18 Wood Close, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6ET

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 3rd
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
66 m²
709 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Wood Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

18 Wood Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 6ET). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 709 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. At 66 m² this is the 13th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–89 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 23 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since April 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £550,000 sits 54.9% above the 2011 sale of £355,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£501/sq ft) was about 49.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 66 m² it's 17.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 22 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

18 Wood Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Wood Close, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2009
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Enlargement of existing window within roof slope of residential block

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/09/01658
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

18 Wood Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£550,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£355,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 April 2011Most recent

    £355,000

    +91.9%over 10 years
  2. 2 February 2001

    £185,000

    +12.1%over 1 year
  3. 30 June 1999

    £165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 6ET: £580,000 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Wood Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Wood Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£5,388

Street avg £6,327

Below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

11/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Weavers Fields — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

William Davis Primary School. 113 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around E2 6ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E2 6ET

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for E2 6ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Wood Close, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6ET. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.